GeForce2 MX vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5650

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking	1024	1553
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	6.33	no data
Architecture	TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)	Celsius (1999−2005)
GPU code name	Madison	NV11 A2
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	7 January 2010 (15 years ago)	28 June 2000 (24 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	400	no data
Core clock speed	450 MHz	175 MHz
Boost clock speed	650 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	627 million	20 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	9.000	0.7
Floating-point processing power	0.36 TFLOPS	no data
ROPs	8	2
TMUs	20	4

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop size	medium sized	no data
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 4x
Width	no data	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR3	SDR
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	32 MB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	166 MHz
Memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	2.656 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors

No outputs

1x VGA

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	7.0
Shader Model	5.0	no data
OpenGL	4.4	1.2
OpenCL	1.2	N/A
Vulkan	N/A	N/A

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p	15	no data
Full HD	16	no data

FPS performance in popular games

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	7 January 2010	28 June 2000
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	32 MB
Chip lithography	40 nm	180 nm

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